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- Health
Study shows critical protein may play role in origin of mesothelioma
Washington: Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and their international collaborators have discovered that a protein critical in the embryonic stages of life is reactivated in certain cases of…
- Health
Clearance of protein linked to Alzheimer’s controlled by circadian cycle: Study
Washington: The brain’s ability to clear a protein closely linked to Alzheimer’s disease is tied to our circadian cycle, according to a recent study led by the researchers of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.…
- Science
Protein structures reason behind life on Earth: Study
Washington: During a recent study, researchers discovered the structures of proteins that might be responsible for the origins of life in the primordial soup of ancient Earth. The study was published in…
- World
New protein-based Covid vaccine doesn’t need cold storage: Study
Boston: Scientists have developed a new protein-based vaccine candidate for COVID-19 that they say is much easier to produce and does not need refrigeration. The research team at Boston Children’s Hospital, US,…
- Lifestyle
Peanut butter for weight loss
New Delhi: Peanut butter has multiple health benefits — it has an enviable combination of protein and fibres. The driving factor in this growth is that consumers today are consciously aware of…
- Lifestyle
Only 3% Indians realise the importance of consuming adequate protein: Study
New Delhi: Although 95 per cent of Indian mothers claim to know protein as a macro-nutrient, only three per cent of the population really understands the prominent functions of protein or why…
- Science
Researchers find a protein that helps heart heal
Washington D.C.: In a new discovery, scientists have found the protein that is responsible for helping the human heart heal. A group of scientists from the UT Southwestern Medical Center scientists have…
- Hyderabad
Appeal to help 9-year-old boy who is suffering from rare disease
Hyderabad: A 9-year-old boy, Ayaan is suffering from a rare disease, ‘Complement Hyperactivation, Angiopathic thrombosis, and Protein-losing Enteropathy’, also known as CHAPLE Syndrome. Cost of treatment The cost of the treatment for…
- Health
Naturally occurring protein mimics positive effects of exercise
Michigan: A new study has found that Sestrin, a naturally occurring protein, can produce the positive effects of exercise even in the absence of any physical activity or training. The findings of…
- Science
IIT-H researchers unravel working of protein that mends DNA
Hyderabad: The Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, (IIT-H) on Thursday claimed that its researchers had unraveled working of a protein that repaired damaged DNA. According to the IIT-H, any damage to DNA (deoxyribonucleic…
- Health
Protein SIRT6 protects against fatty liver: study
Washington: Fatty liver, or hepatic steatosis, which develops when the body produces too much fat or doesn’t metabolise fat efficiently enough, affects around 25 per cent of the global population. Excess fat…
- Health
Study finds protein that slows down fracture-healing
Washington: Researchers have found that a few proteins which are more prevalent in older people prevent the fractured bones from healing. Duke Scientists hope this discovery will lead to new treatments to…
- Health
Post-gym muscle pain? Protein shakes not the answer
New Delhi: Protein shakes have long been touted as a gym bag essential, consumed by gym-goers in an effort to boost muscle recovery and minimize post-workout muscle soreness, but they may not…
- Health
High-protein bedtime snacks don’t harm active women
Washington: Researchers found that protein consumption before bed compared to protein consumption during the day does not disturb overnight belly fat metabolism or whole-body fat burn. The findings, published in the journal…
- Health
Targeting protein may stop ovarian cancer cells from spreading
Washington: Preventing a protein from performing its job may keep a certain type of ovarian cancer cell from growing and dividing uncontrollably in the lab, says researcher. In a study published in…
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